Lot 1584 o
Offices in China, 1913, 1¢-25¢ Parcel Post, Darrah Type III overprint in black. Complete set of nine values, 1¢ with inverted overprint and appears unused (no gum, natural s.e. at left and bottom), "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China, R.D." oval handstamps, 2¢ & 20¢ with natural s.e.'s, couple with small faults, otherwise Fine, a very scarce set.Scott No. Q1-Q9 var Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,900
Lot 1585 o
Offices in China, 1913, 1¢//25¢ Parcel Post, Darrah Type I handstamped unofficial overprint. Missing 3¢ for complete set, each with "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China, R.D." oval handstamp, 1¢ & 4¢ with natural s.e. at top, most with small faults, Fine appearance overall, an extremely rare Parcel Post set of the Darrah type I overprints and quite possibly unique in used condition.Scott No. Q1-Q2, Q4-9 var Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $3,000
Lot 1586
Offices in China, 1919-22, 2¢-$2 complete. O.g., 20¢ on 10¢ n.h., strong colors, 16¢ & 18¢ values with small thins, otherwise F.-V.F.Scott No. K1-K18 $2,330.
Realized: $800
Lot 1587
Offices in China, 1919, 2¢-$2 complete. Missing $1 key value only and includes #K8a & #K11a, o.g., strong colors, F.-V.F.Scott No. K1//K16 $1,620.
Realized: $750
Lot 1588
Offices in China, 1919, 8¢ on 4¢ brown. O.g., very lightly hinged, large oversized margins, deep vibrant color, fresh and Very Fine; with 2000 P.F. certificate.Scott No. K4 $58.
Realized: $55
Lot 1589
Offices in China, 1919, 10¢ on 5¢ blue. O.g., beautifully centered amid large margins, strong rich color, Extremely Fine; with 2005 P.S.E. graded certificate (XF 90).Scott No. K5 $65.
Realized: $85
Lot 1590
Offices in China, 1919, 12¢ on 6¢ red orange. Top margin single, o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered amid large margins, bright color with a faint of oxidation at top, otherwise Extremely Fine.Scott No. K6 $200.
Realized: $800
Lot 1591
Offices in China, 1919, 16¢ on 8¢ olive bister. O.g., never hinged, attractive centering, fresh and Very Fine; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. K8 $160.
Realized: $200
Lot 1592
Offices in China, 1919, 20¢ on 10¢ orange yellow. O.g., very lightly hinged, precision centering, rich color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2005 P.F. certificate.Scott No. K10 $60.
Realized: $90
Lot 1593
Offices in China, 1919, 24¢ on 12¢ brown carmine. O.g., never hinged, precision centering, bold rich color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2005 P.F. certificate.Scott No. K11 $190.
Realized: $475